Imgur transformed into a community-centered image sharing platform where users vote each other’s posts up or down. 5 But the Reddit community began to get creative with it and Alan followed their lead. Imgur was started in 2009 by now CEO Alan Schaaf as a photo storage site for Reddit users. But what is it, really? Think of it as the millennial guy’s go-to social media destination for memes, inside jokes, and wasting-time-in-line-at-the-grocery-store. I’ll pause for a second while you say to yourself, “What’s Imgur? Never heard of it.” (It’s ok, you’re not the only one!) Imgur-pronounced Imager-is an increasingly popular image-sharing site and mobile app that can claim all the stats I described above. And one word blasts onto the screen with a symphonic TA-DAAAAA! That word is: Imgur. The screen goes black with the chime of a single bell. 2 A world that’s overtaken Facebook, Twitter, and Twitch as the number one site on the internet for American millennial men…” 5 3 Where users spend 3-10 hours per week 4 consuming content in average blocks of 10 minutes. 2 Where the community is positive, funny, and even…nice. 1 Where people engage with posts 10x more than on Facebook. “In a world…of 150 million active monthly users.
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You know that voiceover in epic movie trailers? The deep, reverberating voice that begins: “In a world…” A few days later, I heard the CMO of a national brand lump his entire millennial audience into For example, in a meeting I attended about a city’s brand, an otherwise savvy client continually used the words “hipsters” and “young people” interchangeably. I’ve recently noticed a rising trend around a precarious stereotype: millennials = hipsters.